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General Sherman Tree
General Sherman Tree Review
Neither the world's tallest nor oldest sequoia, General Sherman is nevertheless tops in volume—and it is still putting on weight, adding the equivalent of a 60-foot-tall tree every year to its 2.7 million-pound mass.
- Address: Generals Hwy. (Rte. 198), 2 miles south of Lodgepole Visitor Center, Sequoia National Park, CA, 93262 | Map It
- Location: Sequoia National Park
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